Darlan si uvědomoval fakt, že na tak vysokém postu se neudrží bez podpory Němců, a tak přešel k otevřené kolaboraci. Po návštěvě Hitlera v Berchtesgadenu v roce 1941 veřejně vyhlásil, že francouzský národ bude zachráněn a jeho budoucí role…
Jean Louis Xavier FrançoisDarlan ( French: [ʒɑ̃ lwi ɡzavje fʁɑ̃swa daʁlɑ̃]; 7 August 1881 – 24 December 1942) was a French admiral and political figure.
François Darlan was a French admiral and a leading figure in Marshal Philippe Pétain’s World War II Vichy government. Darlan graduated from the French naval school in 1902 and then advanced through the various ranks, becoming a rear admiral…
Jean Louis Xavier FrançoisDarlan (7 August 1881 – 24 December 1942) was a French Admiral and political figure. He was Admiral of the Fleet and commander in chief of the French Navy in 1939, at the beginning of World War II.
Darlan rose through the ranks of the French admiralty after his service in World War I. In 1937 he was made admiral and Chief of the Naval Staff—then in...
In 1878 Darlan joined the Association from Propagation of Republican Ideas, and became a freemason. As a member of the Grand Lodge he progressed through the ranks to become Vénérable in the lodge L'Auguste amitié in Condom.
Français : Signature de François Darlan, amiral de la flotte, ministre, secrétaire d'Etat à l'Intérieur. Archives nationales, cote 19890064/29, dossier 15226/88.